Write an Essay About a Culture Different from Yours

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The Building Blocks of Culture

Culture can be seen in every society if you know the building blocks of it.  Write a 500 or more word essay about a culture that you encountered that is different from your daily culture.  This paper should include:

  • A discussion of the different building blocks and how you saw them exhibited.

  • Comparisons of the building blocks that you encountered with those from another culture or your daily culture.

  • Reflection on your reaction towards this different culture and what helped you to adapt.